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From: Retrospective cohort study of the association between socioeconomic deprivation and incidence of gestational diabetes and perinatal outcomes

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The domains and weightings which constitute the 2019 Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD2019)

Produced by Srirangan Jeyaparam, 2022. Additional information can be obtained from the U.K. Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government's website: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/835115/IoD2019_Statistical_Release.pdf

The U.K. Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government assigns Lower Layer Super Output Areas (LSOAs), which are small areas that constitute England and Wales, each with an average population of approximately 1500, a deprivation score using the IMD2019. This score is derived from 39 undisclosed indicators which are grouped into the above 7 domains of deprivation. These scores are then used to rank each LSOA nationally

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